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>>Showtime documentary "Why We Laugh: Funny Women"
Jenny is a featured comic alongside comedy legends Whoopi Goldberg, Kathy Griffin, Janeane Garofalo, Tig Notaro, Lily Tomlin, and Aisha Tyler on Joan Rivers' documentary "Why We Laugh: Funny Women" now playing on all Showtime cable networks. [Jenny's clips * airing schedule]
>>Los Angeles: May 25th The BLACK & YELLOW Comedy Show!
Purchase tickets here for Saturday, May 25th, 8PM @ Echoes Under Sunset in Echo Park, Los Angeles. For details go to http://disorientedcomedy.com
>>Showtime documentary "Why We Laugh: Funny Women"
Jenny is a featured comic alongside comedy legends Whoopi Goldberg, Kathy Griffin, Janeane Garofalo, Tig Notaro, Lily Tomlin, and Aisha Tyler on Joan Rivers' documentary "Why We Laugh: Funny Women" now playing on all Showtime cable networks. [Jenny's clips * airing schedule]
>>Los Angeles: May 25th The BLACK & YELLOW Comedy Show!
Purchase tickets here for Saturday, May 25th, 8PM @ Echoes Under Sunset in Echo Park, Los Angeles. For details go to http://disorientedcomedy.com
For booking & questions: contact@jennyyang.tv | @jennyyangtv
Jenny Yang is a Los Angeles-based writer and comic (jennyyang.tv, @jennyyangtv). Jenny’s live performances feature her signature mix of biting social commentary, sunny enthusiasm, and unflinching disregard for microphone volume.
A top three finalist out of ninety comediennes in the California's Funniest Female comedy competition in 2012, she can be seen alongside comedy legends in Joan Rivers' Showtime documentary, "Why We Laugh: Funny Women"(2013). Jenny has performed on The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts stage in Washington, DC and at comedy clubs and colleges throughout Southern California.
Jenny co-founded the first-ever all female, Asian American standup comedy tour, Dis/orient/ed Comedy, which debuted in 2012 to sold-out audiences. The mission of Dis/orient/ed Comedy (disorientedcomedy.com) is to highlight the powerful, diverse and funny voices of Asian American female comedians. (more about Jenny)
A top three finalist out of ninety comediennes in the California's Funniest Female comedy competition in 2012, she can be seen alongside comedy legends in Joan Rivers' Showtime documentary, "Why We Laugh: Funny Women"(2013). Jenny has performed on The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts stage in Washington, DC and at comedy clubs and colleges throughout Southern California.
Jenny co-founded the first-ever all female, Asian American standup comedy tour, Dis/orient/ed Comedy, which debuted in 2012 to sold-out audiences. The mission of Dis/orient/ed Comedy (disorientedcomedy.com) is to highlight the powerful, diverse and funny voices of Asian American female comedians. (more about Jenny)
writing // blog
"They say it with this whispered tone…like we’re in some kind of Catholic confessional – but we’re totally not Catholic and I can see the desperate whites of their eyes, plain as day...I’ve been a Good Asian. And now I want to do what I love." [read more]
